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Dental Insurance: What is Dental Insurance and How Does it Work?

March 28, 2022 By Delta Dental of Virginia

With words like deductible, copay and premiums often getting tossed around, it's understandable that dental insurance can sometimes be confusing. Understanding how your dental insurance works will help ensure you're getting the most out of a plan at a price that best fits your budget.

Did you know that more than 26 percent of Americans have avoided care or treatment because they are unsure what their insurance covers? With words like deductible, copay, and premiums getting tossed around, it's understandable that dental insurance can sometimes be confusing. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Virginia

Springtime Toothaches | Allergies and Sinus Pressure in Virginia

March 28, 2022 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Allergies and sinus pressure can lead to a toothache if left untreated. Learn how to keep seasonal allergies at bay.

Seasonal allergies can stuff up your day. Though we’re all excited for warmer months, the allergies they bring are not as welcoming. As the weather starts to warm, it can cause sneezes, wheezes and even toothaches. Here’s how a toothache, allergies and sinus pressure all go … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Virginia

Lower Risk of Oral Cancer Linked to Flossing, Dentist Visits

March 28, 2022 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Researchers have discovered that people who don’t floss daily are more likely to develop oral cancer. Read on to learn more about the importance of flossing.

Flossing is an important oral health habit that promotes a healthy mouth and body. Yet, in a recent survey, only 16 percent of respondents said they always floss once a day. When asked why they don’t floss, participants stated it was too time-consuming, painful or gross. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Virginia

Women’s History Month: Women in Dentistry

February 22, 2022 By Delta Dental of Virginia

In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re recognizing a handful of very important women in the history of dentistry. These women overcame numerous hurdles to pave the way for other women in dentistry, and we’re proud to offer a glimpse at their stories.

In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re recognizing a handful of very important women in the history of dentistry. These women overcame numerous hurdles to pave the way for other women in dentistry, and we’re proud to offer a glimpse at their stories. Emeline Roberts Jones – … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Children's Dental Health, Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Health, Just for Fun, Virginia

Celebrate World Oral Health Day

February 22, 2022 By Delta Dental of Virginia

On March 20, more than 100 countries unite for World Oral Health Day to celebrate the importance of good oral hygiene.

World Oral Health Day is a global initiative that takes place on March 20th every year. It’s been celebrated since 2013 and serves to spread awareness about why oral health is important to every one of us. It’s paramount to maintain a healthy mouth at every age! Why is World … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Children's Dental Health, Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Holiday, Just for Fun, Virginia

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